Code
01G004B8
Looptijd
01-01-2008 → 31-12-2014
Financiering
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Onderzoeksdisciplines
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Natural sciences
- Microbiology
- Systems biology
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Medical and health sciences
- Gastro-enterology and hepatology
- Laboratory medicine
- Microbiology
- Gastro-enterology and hepatology
- Laboratory medicine
- Public health care
- Public health sciences
- Public health services
- Gastro-enterology and hepatology
- Laboratory medicine
- Microbiology
Trefwoorden
mens
virulentie
helicobacter suis
antimicrobiële gevoeligheid
varkens
diversiteit
mutagenese
Projectomschrijving
Helicobacter suis is the most prelevant gastric non-Helicobacter pylori Helicobacter in humans with gastric disease. This agent has also been associated with gastric ulceration in pigs, but the exact role of H. suis in gastric pathology in pigs is not clear. The genomic diversity, antimicrobial sensitivity and virulence mechanims of this agent will be studied.